Oktoberfest has officially begun, and the dirndls are out. Munich’s two-week beer festival may be more famous for its hoppy amber drafts, 600 to 800 pass-out-drunk bodies, and impressive but steadily ...

MUNICH — Hip-hop blared from oversized speakers. Half-finished beer glasses teetered precariously along the bar, and a scrum of teenage bodies writhed on the dimly lit dance floor. It was a regular ...

Germany is known the world over for its beer-guzzling fall festival. Even though it's a highly traditional event, DW's Louisa Schaefer says new fashion trends can be seen at the fun-loving celebration ...

Lately, all the hot gossip has been circulating around Halloween. What costume should you wear? More importantly, what costume should your fur baby rock this year? What's the best way to DIY your ...

There's something about the dirndl. Whether it's being worn to be sexy or given a modern upgrade, the style stars have long embraced the German attire. No time of year is better to slap on an apron ...

In Austria and Germany, the traditional costume known as Tracht always used to be the preserve of the ultra-conservative. But these traditional clothes - lederhosen for men and dirndl dresses for ...